GrownUnschoolers.com

Profiles of grown unschoolers, in their own words.

Maya Landers In College

Nola

Unschooling is pretty much the best thing that ever happened to me.

Maya Landers In College, STEM

I knew from age 14 onward I wanted to do web dev or programming.

Maya Landers In Music, No College

As an alternative rock musician, there wasn’t much to gain from going to college.

Maya Landers In College, STEM

I’ve always had a passion for electrical things and taking them apart.

Maya Landers In Arts, College, Gap Year

Being unschooled allowed me to find work that excites me every day.

Maya Landers In College, Trade

By the time I was seventeen, my learning was in my own hands.

Maya Landers In College, Trade

All my major educational decisions were born of my own interest and curiosity.

Maya Landers In Arts, College

I loved being unschooled, and I love unschooling my children.

Maya Landers In College, Music

Being unschooled gave me the confidence I needed to create my own business.

Maya Landers In College, Trade

I read The Teenage Liberation Handbook at 13, and I lobbied my parents to unschool.